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Senate roll call 397 · 46th Congress · Jun 10, 1880

To amend H.R. 6266 by restricting the use of an appropriation for detection of crime to crimes against the postal service and against the revenue service laws.

On Jun 10, 1880, the Senate voted 27–15 (HR 6266). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–2, Republicans 1–14. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
27
No
15
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 10, 1880

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 2 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 14 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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